R5 pages 252-261 (more synonyms) Flashcards
Learn synonyms of words with multiple meanings. (162 cards)
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Master as teacher
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- Instructor
2. Educator
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Master as an artist
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- Painter
2. Sculptor
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Master as an expert
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- Mastermind
- Genius
- Prodigy
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Master as the chief
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- Head
- Leader
- Superior
- Senior
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Master as conqueror
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Victor
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Master as verb
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- Know well = have a thorough knowledge or to be well informed
- Learn = gain command of, become adept in or gain thorough knowledge
- Conquer = vanquish, subdue, subjugate or dominate
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Master as an adjective
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- Main
- Chief
- Principal
- Foremost
- Leading
- Dominant
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grant as a noun
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- sanction
- gift
- subsidy
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grant as a verb
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- allow for
- acknowledge
- permit
- give
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grant amnesty to
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forgive or pardon
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take for granted
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accept without question
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allow for
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concede
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sanction
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concession or charter
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gift
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award, offering or present
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subsidy
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allowance, stipend, aid or assistance
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acknowledge
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accept or recognize
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permit
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allow, let, consent or vouchsafe
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give
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donate, bestow, allot or present
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spread as a noun
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- expanse
- covering
- feast
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spread as a verb
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- enlarge
- extend
- apply
- make known
- disperse
- separate
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spread one’s wings
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gain independence
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spread oneself thin
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engage in too many activities
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expand
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enlarge, increase or multiply
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extend
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stretch
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apply
cover, butter, overlay or set
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make known
inform or disseminate
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disperse
sow, scatter or distribute
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separate
push apart
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bump as a noun
1. swelling
2. push
3. collision
4. thud
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bump as verb
1. push
2. collide
3. discharge
4. shake
5. demote
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bump into
meet by chance
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bump off
assassinate or kill
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match as a noun
1. counterpart
2. equal
3. two
4. contest
5. game
6. marriage
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match as a verb
1. coincide
2. be alike
3. correspond
4. equal
5. pair
6. size
7. oppose
8. compare
9. marry
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counterpart
duplicate, double, twin or partner
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equal
equivalent, peer or rival
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two
pair, couple, twosome or mates
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contest
competition, encounter or engagement
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game
bout or meet
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marriage
union, wedlock or matrimony
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coincide
correspond or tally
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be alike
resemble, look alike or take after
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correspond
agree, accord or harmonize
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equal
amount to, measure up to, rival
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pair
couple or team up
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size
sort, group or rank
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oppose
confront, contrast
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compare
check, liken, assimilate or draw a parallel
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marry
wed, unite or join together
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act as a noun
1. process
2. action
3. law
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act as a verb
1. function
2. impersonate
3. portray
4. pretend
5. officiate
6. behave
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catch in the act or catch red handed
catch someone commiting a crime or misdeed
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in the act of
in the middle of doing something
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put on an act
make a show of something
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act a part
impersonate
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act for
substitute for
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act of grace
favor, blessing, courtesy, good turn, kind deed
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act on
follow or affect
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act one's part
do one's duty
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act out
enact
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act the part of
pose as
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act up
misbehave or malfunction
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act one's age
behave in a way appropriate to one's age
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process
motion or procedure
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action
deed, feat, stunt, performance
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law
statute, ordinance, rule, dictate, decree or bill
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function
perform or do
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impersonate
characterize, portray, pose as, pass for, masquerade as
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portray
perform, star or play
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pretend
feign, make believe or affect
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officiate
serve, do duty or perform the duties
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behave
do, conduct oneself, mange oneself or bear oneself
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leave as a noun
1. departure
2. vacation
3. permission
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leave as a verb
1. depart
2. cease
3. abandon
4. resign
5. bequeath
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by one's leave
with permission
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give leave
give permission
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on leave
on vacation
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leave in the cold
ignore or snub
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leave in the lurch
desert or abandon
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leave no stone unturned
search thoroughly
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leave no trace
disappear
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leave off
cease
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leave one cold
bore
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leave out
omit
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leave the beaten path
not conform
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leave the door open
allow freedom
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leave well enough alone
let things take their course
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leave word
make known or inform
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change as a noun
1. alteration
2. substitution
3. money
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change as a verb
1. alter
2. substitute
3. move
4. trade
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change back
return to original
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change hands
change ownership
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change one's mind
decide on another idea
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change one's ways
reform
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departure
parting, leave-taking or farewell
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vacation
holidays, leave of ansence, furlough or sabbatical
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permission
consent or license
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depart
go
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cease
stop or give up
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abandon
vacate, evacuate, forsake, jilt, quit or discard
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resign
give up, retire, quit or abdicate
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bequeath
bequest, will to, pass on or hand down
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alteration
modification, variation, transformation, metamorphosis or mutation
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substitution
exchange, switch or replacement
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money
cash, coins, bills or currency
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alter
modify, diversify, deviate, transform or convert
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substitute
exchange, replace, put in the place of, switch or interchange
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move
shift or stir
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trade
swap, barter, deal
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end as a noun
1. cessation
2. completion
3. tip
4. death
5. limit
6. remainder
7. fate
8. ruin
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end as a verb
1. terminate
2. stop
3. kill
4. perish
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at loose ends
uncertain
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at the end of one's rope
dying or extremely irritated
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dead end
cul-de-sac (callejón sin salida)
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end of the line
last stop on the bus or train route
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end on that note
stop at this last point
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end to end
adjoining
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make ends meet
manage to support oneself financially
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no end
without ceasing
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on end
continuously or upright
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put an end to
stop or kill
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to that end
for that motive
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end up
result
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end -all
the clincher
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odds and ends
scraps
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the end
the ultimate
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top as a noun
1. summit
2. lid
3. shirt
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top as a verb
1. dominate
| 2. crown
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top as an adjective
1. supreme
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summit
peak, crest, point, acme or apex
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lid
cover or cap
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dominate
excel, surpass, rise above or tower over
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crown
cap, surmount or adorn
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supreme
leading, chief, greatest, topmost, suppermost, maximum
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at the top of the ladder
the highest position
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on top
triumphant
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on top of
additionally or in control of
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top off
perfect or add the finishing touches or fill to the top
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go to the top
reach or be the person in the highest position
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on top of the world
in a position of success, happiness, or fame
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off the top of one's head
in an impromptu fashion, spontaneously
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part as a noun
1. share
2. region
3. piece
4. role
5. component
6. function
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part as a verb
1. separate
2. die
3. disband
4. open
5. share
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share as a noun
interest, cut, lot, allotment, proportion, percentage or quota.
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region
area, zone, district, quarter or plot
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piece
segment, fragment, freaction, portion or section
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role
character (in a play), capacity, postion or function
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component
content, element or feature
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function as a noun
duty, job or responsibility
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separate
disjoin, disconnect, detach, remove, cut off, divorce
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die
decease, succumb, expire, perish, depart or pass away
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disband
part company, disperse, break up or go separate ways
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open
split, spread, slit or divide
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share as a verb
divide up, split up or parcel out
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do one's part
do one's duty, share the responsibility
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in part
to a degree
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on the part of
in regard to or on behalf of
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take the part of
take up the cause for or stand behind
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part company with
separate
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part with
discard, give away, or relinquish
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part ways
go in separate directions
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for the most part
in general
